Category: For the Love of Horses

“There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man.”

It’s an old philosophical saying usually credited to Winston S. Churchill. However a number of others, including Ronald Reagan, have sometimes been attributed for the comment because of their personal agreeing belief.Continue reading →

“Sore legs no horse.” That may not be completely accurate, but most likely horses with the best legs will be race winners.

“Entire horse health is essential, but all things considered sound legs are most important for running. I do everything in my power to take care of my horses’ legs,” said Tami Purcell Burklund.Continue reading →

Yearend awards presentations highlighted the recent annual meeting banquet of the Blackjack Saddle Club at Leonardville.

Trophy buckles went to the 2018 highpoint winner and runner-up in each age division for both performance and speed events. Points were accumulated at Blackjack Horse Shows sponsored by the club throughout the past year.Continue reading →